One-Third of Residential Real Estate Transactions Have Title Issues, Survey Says
RISMEDIA, April 17, 2006
According to a 2005 member survey by the American Land Title Association (ALTA), title problems were found in 36 percent of all residential real estate transactions (new and resale homes, and refinances), up from 25 percent in 2000. read the article

For Some Buyers, Good Real Estate Agents Hard to Find
March 20, 2006
It took Jennifer Zuech and her husband nearly a dozen tries to find a real estate agent they felt comfortable with as they hunted for their first home. read the article